Research Fellow: Interdisciplinary Science Communication
14 hours ago
Established in 1479, Københavns Universitet (KU) is Denmark’s oldest and largest institution of higher learning with six academic faculties, each encompassing its own professional graduate schools. The University offers over a hundred Master’s and Bachelor’s degree programmes.
Faculty of Health and Medical SciencesThe Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences addresses the healthcare challenges of the future by conducting innovative research on health and disease. With a strong international perspective, we combine traditional strengths in basic biomedical sciences and medical specialties with a focus on interdisciplinarity and translational medicine.
A key area of research focuses on understanding how disciplines interact to facilitate successful collaboration. We are seeking a highly motivated Research Fellow to join our team at the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research, where they will be working closely with mid-career scientists and early career researchers from diverse backgrounds to advance interdisciplinary science communication.
About UsKøbenhavns Universitet (KU) is committed to providing talented individuals from diverse backgrounds with the opportunity to excel in their chosen field. Our aim is to create an environment that fosters collaboration, creativity, and growth among colleagues, while also promoting inclusive hiring practices and expanding diversity within our community.
Job DescriptionThis Research Fellowship is part of the CBMR International PhD & Postdoc Program and is aimed at supporting the development of novel methods and tools for effective science communication. The project 'Becoming an interdisciplinary scientist: Communicating values and valuing difference' aims to explore the role of disciplinary values and goals in facilitating successful collaboration among researchers from different backgrounds.
- We are interested in understanding what kinds of training can support early career researchers in talking about disciplinary values and goals.
- How can this fruitfully intersect with training for public communication?
The project outlines five work packages that will be developed in dialogue with your interests and expertise. You will lead a cross-disciplinary literature review and an interview study of mid-career scientists' perspectives on the project theme, translating the outputs into practical activities to improve scientists' ability to communicate disciplinary values and goals within interdisciplinary settings.
ProfileWe seek a highly motivated Research Fellow with a background in science communication studies, STS or science studies, science education, or other relevant disciplines. Required qualifications include:
- A PhD in a relevant humanities or social science discipline.
- An excellent track record in relation to career stage.
- Confidence designing own research methodologies.
- Enthusiasm for collaborating across disciplines.
- Excellent English communication skills, both written and oral.
The Research Fellowships within the CBMR International PhD & Postdoc Program are open to applicants who hold a PhD degree awarded from a university outside of Denmark or who can document at least 12 months of full-time research experience from outside Denmark.
Terms of EmploymentThe employment as Research Fellow is a full-time position for 3 years, commencing on a mutually agreed date.
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